Chowan County

Chowan County

Chowan County is one of the 100 counties located in the U. S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,793. Its county seat is Edenton. The county was created between 1668 and 1671 as Shaftesbury Precinct and later renamed Chowan Precinct. It gained county status in 1739.

People born in Chowan County (First 5 people) - Page 0

Robert W. Welch Jr.

Robert W. Welch Jr.


James Iredell Jr.

James Iredell Jr.

Former U. S. Senator

J. Wallace Winborne

J. Wallace Winborne

American jurist

Cornelius Harnett

Cornelius Harnett

American statesman

Robert H. W. Welch Jr.

Robert H. W. Welch Jr.